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- Indexed issues, last 90 days
- 17
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- Sep 28, 2026
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- Aug 7, 2026
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Award-Winning Middle Grade Author, Sherrill Joseph (opens the original)
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Live with Blackbird Writers and Nicole Prewitt (opens the original)
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The Blackbirds on Substack TV: Learn, Laugh, and Read with the Birds (opens the original)
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The Blackbird Writers, created by Tracey S. Phillips in 2020, is a collaborative flock of 25 mystery and thriller authors whose novels were written and published before the rise of A.I. Together, the flock has produced more than 150 award-winning books, showing evidence of their collective insight about the craft, the realities of author life, and the art of entertaining readers. (For bios and books, please see the Blackbird Writers’ website.) In February, three birds went live on Substack TV to
Middle Grade Author, Timothy Chapman (opens the original)
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Live with Blackbird Writers (opens the original)
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Today we shared news from Christine DeSmet, who is speaking about pitching your book for the Wisconsin Chapter of Sisters in Crime on Saturday 9/26. Members of Sisters in Crime welcome. Joy Ribar will be signing books at the Harvest Fest in Sturgeon Bay on Saturday. Tracey S. Phillips interviewed Tim Chapman about his middle grade books. Look for YouTube links next week. Tracey will have her romance series on sale next week beginning 9/25. Keep a lookout for her Substack blog w
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